Average Error: 20.0 → 6.7
Time: 7.4s
Precision: binary64
\[\begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \geq 0:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{2 \cdot c}{\left(-b\right) - \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(4 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{\left(-b\right) + \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(4 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}{2 \cdot a}\\ \end{array}\]
↓
\[\begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \leq -3.8179933739837244 \cdot 10^{+151}:\\ \;\;\;\;\begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \geq 0:\\ \;\;\;\;-2 \cdot \frac{c}{b + \sqrt{b \cdot b - c \cdot \left(4 \cdot a\right)}}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{\left(-b\right) - b}{a \cdot 2}\\ \end{array}\\ \mathbf{elif}\;b \leq 9.341172344491133 \cdot 10^{+151}:\\ \;\;\;\;\begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \geq 0:\\ \;\;\;\;-2 \cdot \frac{c}{b + \sqrt{b \cdot b - c \cdot \left(4 \cdot a\right)}}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{\sqrt{b \cdot b - c \cdot \left(4 \cdot a\right)} - b}{a \cdot 2}\\ \end{array}\\ \mathbf{elif}\;b \geq 0:\\ \;\;\;\;-2 \cdot \frac{c}{b \cdot 2}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{\sqrt{b \cdot b - c \cdot \left(4 \cdot a\right)} - b}{a \cdot 2}\\ \end{array}\]
\begin{array}{l}
\mathbf{if}\;b \geq 0:\\
\;\;\;\;\frac{2 \cdot c}{\left(-b\right) - \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(4 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}\\

\mathbf{else}:\\
\;\;\;\;\frac{\left(-b\right) + \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(4 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}{2 \cdot a}\\

\end{array}
↓
\begin{array}{l}
\mathbf{if}\;b \leq -3.8179933739837244 \cdot 10^{+151}:\\
\;\;\;\;\begin{array}{l}
\mathbf{if}\;b \geq 0:\\
\;\;\;\;-2 \cdot \frac{c}{b + \sqrt{b \cdot b - c \cdot \left(4 \cdot a\right)}}\\

\mathbf{else}:\\
\;\;\;\;\frac{\left(-b\right) - b}{a \cdot 2}\\

\end{array}\\

\mathbf{elif}\;b \leq 9.341172344491133 \cdot 10^{+151}:\\
\;\;\;\;\begin{array}{l}
\mathbf{if}\;b \geq 0:\\
\;\;\;\;-2 \cdot \frac{c}{b + \sqrt{b \cdot b - c \cdot \left(4 \cdot a\right)}}\\

\mathbf{else}:\\
\;\;\;\;\frac{\sqrt{b \cdot b - c \cdot \left(4 \cdot a\right)} - b}{a \cdot 2}\\

\end{array}\\

\mathbf{elif}\;b \geq 0:\\
\;\;\;\;-2 \cdot \frac{c}{b \cdot 2}\\

\mathbf{else}:\\
\;\;\;\;\frac{\sqrt{b \cdot b - c \cdot \left(4 \cdot a\right)} - b}{a \cdot 2}\\

\end{array}
(FPCore (a b c)
 :precision binary64
 (if (>= b 0.0)
   (/ (* 2.0 c) (- (- b) (sqrt (- (* b b) (* (* 4.0 a) c)))))
   (/ (+ (- b) (sqrt (- (* b b) (* (* 4.0 a) c)))) (* 2.0 a))))
↓
(FPCore (a b c)
 :precision binary64
 (if (<= b -3.8179933739837244e+151)
   (if (>= b 0.0)
     (* -2.0 (/ c (+ b (sqrt (- (* b b) (* c (* 4.0 a)))))))
     (/ (- (- b) b) (* a 2.0)))
   (if (<= b 9.341172344491133e+151)
     (if (>= b 0.0)
       (* -2.0 (/ c (+ b (sqrt (- (* b b) (* c (* 4.0 a)))))))
       (/ (- (sqrt (- (* b b) (* c (* 4.0 a)))) b) (* a 2.0)))
     (if (>= b 0.0)
       (* -2.0 (/ c (* b 2.0)))
       (/ (- (sqrt (- (* b b) (* c (* 4.0 a)))) b) (* a 2.0))))))
double code(double a, double b, double c) {
	double tmp;
	if (b >= 0.0) {
		tmp = (2.0 * c) / (-b - sqrt((b * b) - ((4.0 * a) * c)));
	} else {
		tmp = (-b + sqrt((b * b) - ((4.0 * a) * c))) / (2.0 * a);
	}
	return tmp;
}
↓
double code(double a, double b, double c) {
	double tmp;
	if (b <= -3.8179933739837244e+151) {
		double tmp_1;
		if (b >= 0.0) {
			tmp_1 = -2.0 * (c / (b + sqrt((b * b) - (c * (4.0 * a)))));
		} else {
			tmp_1 = (-b - b) / (a * 2.0);
		}
		tmp = tmp_1;
	} else if (b <= 9.341172344491133e+151) {
		double tmp_2;
		if (b >= 0.0) {
			tmp_2 = -2.0 * (c / (b + sqrt((b * b) - (c * (4.0 * a)))));
		} else {
			tmp_2 = (sqrt((b * b) - (c * (4.0 * a))) - b) / (a * 2.0);
		}
		tmp = tmp_2;
	} else if (b >= 0.0) {
		tmp = -2.0 * (c / (b * 2.0));
	} else {
		tmp = (sqrt((b * b) - (c * (4.0 * a))) - b) / (a * 2.0);
	}
	return tmp;
}

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Derivation

  1. Split input into 3 regimes

  2. if b < -3.8179933739837244e151

    1. Initial program 62.6

      \[\begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \geq 0:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{2 \cdot c}{\left(-b\right) - \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(4 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{\left(-b\right) + \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(4 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}{2 \cdot a}\\ \end{array}\]

    2. Simplified62.6

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \geq 0:\\ \;\;\;\;-2 \cdot \frac{c}{b + \sqrt{b \cdot b - c \cdot \left(4 \cdot a\right)}}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{\sqrt{b \cdot b - c \cdot \left(4 \cdot a\right)} - b}{2 \cdot a}\\ \end{array}}\]

    3. Taylor expanded around -inf 2.5

      \[\leadsto \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \geq 0:\\ \;\;\;\;-2 \cdot \frac{c}{b + \sqrt{b \cdot b - c \cdot \left(4 \cdot a\right)}}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{-1 \cdot b - b}{2 \cdot a}\\ \end{array}\]

    4. Simplified2.5

      \[\leadsto \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \geq 0:\\ \;\;\;\;-2 \cdot \frac{c}{b + \sqrt{b \cdot b - c \cdot \left(4 \cdot a\right)}}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{\left(-b\right) - b}{2 \cdot a}\\ \end{array}\]

    if -3.8179933739837244e151 < b < 9.34117234449113307e151

    1. Initial program 8.5

      \[\begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \geq 0:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{2 \cdot c}{\left(-b\right) - \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(4 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{\left(-b\right) + \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(4 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}{2 \cdot a}\\ \end{array}\]

    2. Simplified8.5

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \geq 0:\\ \;\;\;\;-2 \cdot \frac{c}{b + \sqrt{b \cdot b - c \cdot \left(4 \cdot a\right)}}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{\sqrt{b \cdot b - c \cdot \left(4 \cdot a\right)} - b}{2 \cdot a}\\ \end{array}}\]
    3. Using strategy rm

    4. Applied *-un-lft-identity_binary648.5

      \[\leadsto \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \geq 0:\\ \;\;\;\;-2 \cdot \frac{c}{b + \color{blue}{1 \cdot \sqrt{b \cdot b - c \cdot \left(4 \cdot a\right)}}}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{\sqrt{b \cdot b - c \cdot \left(4 \cdot a\right)} - b}{2 \cdot a}\\ \end{array}\]

    if 9.34117234449113307e151 < b

    1. Initial program 38.9

      \[\begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \geq 0:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{2 \cdot c}{\left(-b\right) - \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(4 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{\left(-b\right) + \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(4 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}{2 \cdot a}\\ \end{array}\]

    2. Simplified38.9

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \geq 0:\\ \;\;\;\;-2 \cdot \frac{c}{b + \sqrt{b \cdot b - c \cdot \left(4 \cdot a\right)}}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{\sqrt{b \cdot b - c \cdot \left(4 \cdot a\right)} - b}{2 \cdot a}\\ \end{array}}\]

    3. Taylor expanded around inf 2.3

      \[\leadsto \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \geq 0:\\ \;\;\;\;-2 \cdot \frac{c}{\color{blue}{2 \cdot b}}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{\sqrt{b \cdot b - c \cdot \left(4 \cdot a\right)} - b}{2 \cdot a}\\ \end{array}\]

    4. Simplified2.3

      \[\leadsto \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \geq 0:\\ \;\;\;\;-2 \cdot \frac{c}{\color{blue}{b \cdot 2}}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{\sqrt{b \cdot b - c \cdot \left(4 \cdot a\right)} - b}{2 \cdot a}\\ \end{array}\]
  3. Recombined 3 regimes into one program.

  4. Final simplification6.7

    \[\leadsto \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \leq -3.8179933739837244 \cdot 10^{+151}:\\ \;\;\;\;\begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \geq 0:\\ \;\;\;\;-2 \cdot \frac{c}{b + \sqrt{b \cdot b - c \cdot \left(4 \cdot a\right)}}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{\left(-b\right) - b}{a \cdot 2}\\ \end{array}\\ \mathbf{elif}\;b \leq 9.341172344491133 \cdot 10^{+151}:\\ \;\;\;\;\begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \geq 0:\\ \;\;\;\;-2 \cdot \frac{c}{b + \sqrt{b \cdot b - c \cdot \left(4 \cdot a\right)}}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{\sqrt{b \cdot b - c \cdot \left(4 \cdot a\right)} - b}{a \cdot 2}\\ \end{array}\\ \mathbf{elif}\;b \geq 0:\\ \;\;\;\;-2 \cdot \frac{c}{b \cdot 2}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{\sqrt{b \cdot b - c \cdot \left(4 \cdot a\right)} - b}{a \cdot 2}\\ \end{array}\]

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herbie shell --seed 2021110 
(FPCore (a b c)
  :name "jeff quadratic root 2"
  :precision binary64
  (if (>= b 0.0) (/ (* 2.0 c) (- (- b) (sqrt (- (* b b) (* (* 4.0 a) c))))) (/ (+ (- b) (sqrt (- (* b b) (* (* 4.0 a) c)))) (* 2.0 a))))